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OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE), NET: (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE), NET:  
Schedule of other income (expense), net

 

 

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

 

Interest and dividend income

 

$

1,087

 

$

879

 

$

1,439

 

Gains (losses) on trading securities relating to deferred compensation plans

 

29

 

3,364

 

4,524

 

Interest expense

 

(121

)

(142

)

(243

)

Impairment of equity method investment

 

 

 

(4,400

)

Equity method investment loss

 

(194

)

(342

)

(233

)

Foreign exchange gains (losses)

 

2,098

 

4,090

 

951

 

Capital gains (losses)

 

(227

)

(28

)

(38

)

Miscellaneous, net

 

274

 

537

 

100

 

 

 

$

2,946

 

$

8,358

 

$

2,100